Molecular structure of Hexadecyl isothiocyanate, CAS Number: 4426-87-3
Hexadecyl isothiocyanate (CAS 4426-87-3)
CAS Number:
4426-87-3
Molecular Weight:
283.52
Molecular Formula:
C17H33NS
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Hexadecyl isothiocyanate is a yellow-greenish oily liquid, characterized by its insolubility in water but solubility in organic solvents like ethanol, chloroform, and ether. Its high reactivity, attributed to the isothiocyanate group, readily engages in nucleophilic addition reactions with biological nucleophiles such as thiols and amines. Hexadecyl isothiocyanate holds vast potential for diverse applications across multiple research domains, including biology and chemistry. One notable application lies in its use as a fluorescent probe for visualizing biological molecules and cells. Additionally, it serves as an as a cross-linking agent for protein-protein interactions.
Hexadecyl isothiocyanate (CAS 4426-87-3) References
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- The adjuvant activity of aliphatic nitrogenous bases. | Gall, D. 1966. Immunology. 11: 369-86. PMID: 5924622
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Hexadecyl isothiocyanate, 1 g | sc-286012 | 1 g | $57.00 |